4-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk traveling east to Olsztyn
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Poland. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Gdańsk and 1 night in Olsztyn. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Poland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Gdańsk, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Poland on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Poland. Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk and Oliwski Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Westerplatte, learn more about the unique Buczyniec Slope, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Molo W Ostródzie.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Olsztyn, Olsztynek, Ostróda, and Drulity, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Poland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Poland.
Throughout your road trip in Poland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Poland.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Gdansk - Arrival day
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- Długa Street
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Gdańsk and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Gdańsk for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Gdańsk is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Długa Street, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Gdańsk. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Gdańsk, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Fino, a top-rated dining spot in Gdańsk. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kino Helios, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Canis Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Gdańsk.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pub Pixel stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Balsam offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. 100cznia is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Gdansk
- Olsztyn
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 4 min
- Museum of the Second World War
- Oliwski Park
- Westerplatte
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Gdańsk, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Olsztyn. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Gdańsk. Your adventure starts at Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Oliwski Park. This popular park is known for its heritage-rich appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Gdańsk's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Westerplatte. This awe-inspiring battlefield offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Olsztyn, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Olsztyn. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at PROSTO jedzenie domowe, an iconic dining spot in Olsztyn. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Česká Republika Olsztyn, a popular restaurant in Olsztyn. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Vinyl Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Olsztyn. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Masoneria Shisha Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Schizma is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Sznaps Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!
Day 3
- Olsztyn
- Gdansk
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 38 min
- Zamek Kapituły Warmińskiej w Olsztynie Muzeum Warmii i Mazur
- Upper Gate in the Old Town
- Ethnographic Park in Olsztynek
- Ostróda Mall
- Buczyniec Slope
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On day 3 of your road trip in Poland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Olsztyn, Olsztynek, Ostróda, and Drulity. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gdańsk, where you will stay for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Olsztyn allows for both. Start by heading to Muzeum Warmii I Mazur W Olsztynie. This locally appreciated museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Upper Gate In The Old Town, a history-steeped historical landmark, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Ethnographic Park In Olsztynek, a locally appreciated museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the frequently visited Molo W Ostródzie. Round off your day at Buczyniec Slope, another gem in Olsztyn with breathtaking features to discover.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Gdańsk. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gdańsk. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Machina Eats&Beats, an iconic dining spot in Gdańsk. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of No To Cyk, a popular restaurant in Gdańsk. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Gambas Seafood&Meat, a hidden gem nestled in Gdańsk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Flisak '76, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Tabaka is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Wiśniewski is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 4
- Gdansk - Departure day
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- Mariacka Street
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Day 4 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Gdańsk before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Mariacka Street, a street that captures the true essence of Gdańsk. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Gdańsk’s popular marketplace, Galeria Bałtycka. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gdańsk.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Gdańsk. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Poland!
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